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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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London, Thursday.--A great scene occurred in the Dublin Police Court to-day on the occasion of the trial of Mr. T. D. Sullivan, M.P., Lord Mayor of Dublin, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cox gave notice that he should ask on the following day whether the Government intended to take any steps to render the diseases in Vines Act operative. Mr. Salomons said, in reply…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the Dublin Police Court to-day the trial of Mr. T. D. Sullivan, M.P., Lord Mayor of Dublin, for publishing reports of the National League meetings in his paper, the Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the annual session of the above this week some important motions were brought up by the representatives of Balmain. A PAVING RATE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has been pointed out to us, in reference to one of our sub-leaders last week, that it omits to state that, according to Mr. Robinson's special audit report, no irregularities in the accounts have occurred since the early part of 1886,…
Continued on Trove, page 754 →About 12 months ago the Waterloo Council made application to the city authorities for the extension of the watermains to the Zetland Estate, and in spite of continual agitations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.--An extraordinary Scene took place last night at the local council. A special meeting was called by the Mayor at the request of the aldermen to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held oh Wednesday afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Mr. C.J. Byrnes), and Aldermen Taylor, Moxnam, Beames, Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. JOHN M. M'DONALD, Mayor of Narrabri, was born in Melbourne (Victoria) on August 21, 1858. His parents removed to Orange (New South Wales); and the subject of our sketch was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The fifth annual session of the Municipal Association began in Sydney on September 27, when the following municipalities were represented:— Albury, Alexandria, Balmain, Ballina,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Amended bylaws for regulating and licensing vehicles plying for hire within the municipality of West Maitland were published in a supplementary Gazette on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fortnightly meeting of this council was held yesterday. The principal correspondence was from the Health Board, urging attention to the requirements of the Dairies' Supervision Act, and pointing out various defects revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman Benjamin was elected to the office of Mayor of Melbourne in succession to Councillor William Cain, whose term finishes on November 9, when the new Mayor will be invested…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a special general meeting of the West Botany Progress Association, held at Rockdale, the president(Mr. R.Atkinson Price) in the chair the following motions were unanimously agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor (Alderman A. J. Riley, M.L.A.), and Aldermen Buckle, Bryen, Chapman, J. Harris, M. Harris, Hart, Jones, Meeks, Palmer, Playfair, and Poole, Mr. Badgery (Pitt and Badgery, auctioneers), the Town Clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ordinary meeting of this council was held yesterday. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Bellemey), and Aldermen Whateley, Medway, Eggleton, Nelson, Tully, Pearce, Tabrett, Smith, and Neale. The correspondence included a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some senseless idiot made use of his knowledge of the fact that ex-Mayor Playfair had recently been represented in the third generation, to perperate one of those silly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday, -- The Maritime Labor Council met to-day to consider the shipping dispute in Adelaide. The whole matter was discussed for two hours and a-half, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. REPORT. Mr SALOMONS laid upon the table report of the Royal Commission on the Bulli Colliery Accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. JACOB, for the President, brought up the report of the Standing Orders on the question which had arisen in reference to the Perpetual Trustees BilL This bill, after having…
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